Location
Southampton, England
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro rata
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
19 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
05 Jun 2026
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Job overview

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for detailed job description of the role.

Main duties of the job

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Sister /Charge Nurse to come and join us at Bursledon House.

Bursledon House prides itself on being a unique and specialist inpatient unit providing holistic assessment and intervention in a home from home environment.

The young people and families accessing our service present with a vast array of symptoms and follow a multitude of pathways working including Gastroenterology, Neurology, Sleep, Dermatology, Mental Health Care, Endocrinology & LTV.

Our patients have often experienced many medical investigations, yet symptoms continue to be disproportionate to that expected for their underlying diagnosis.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

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This advert is for Junior Sister /Charge Nurse with University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust in Southampton, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Jun 2026.

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